Cherry
boy nameCherry entered the US charts in 1916, peaked at #2443 in 1948, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1916–2025
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rank today
#2443
peak (1948)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #3848 |
| 1920s | #4083 |
| 1930s | #3476 |
| 1940s | #3104 |
| 1950s | #3508 |
| 1960s | #3665 |
| 1970s | #5227 |
| 1980s | #6262 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Cherry are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Cherry alive today was born around 1945, making them about 80 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Cherry in 2025?
- Cherry is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Cherry most popular?
- Cherry peaked in 1948, reaching #2443 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Cherry with classmates?
- Cherry will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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